Opposition leader R. Ashoka says 40 percent commission charge against BJP Government was Congress’ ‘toolkit’ Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka has challenged the Siddaramaiah-led Congress Government to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe allegations of collecting Rs. 700 crore from the Excise Department….
SIT to probe Covid-19 related scam: Minister H.K. Patil
November 15, 2024Bengaluru: Following the findings of an interim report submitted by the Justice John Michael D’Cunha Commission, citing irregularities in the purchase of medical equipment during Covid-19 pandemic, the State Cabinet has decided to form Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the irregularities. That apart, in another significant decision, the Cabinet resolved to hand over…
Sex Scandal: 2,000-page chargesheet against Prajwal Revanna
August 24, 2024Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), which is investigating into the alleged sex scandal involving former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, has filed a whopping 2,000-page chargesheet to Special Court for People’s Representatives through Investigating Officer Suma Rani, here yesterday. The sexual harassment case filed against Prajwal Revanna in Hassan was transferred to SIT and during…
SIT recovers Rs. 7.5 crore
August 7, 2024Bengaluru: Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing into the multi-crore scam at Valmiki Corporation has recovered Rs. 7.5 crore related to the scam on Monday. SIT, that has filed a charge sheet in relation to the scam, seized the amount from the RBL account of First Finance Bank Chairman Sathyanarayana Etakari. With this, a…
SIT files charge sheet against 12; most from Hyderabad
August 7, 2024Omits names of former Minister B. Nagendra and Chairman of Valmiki Corporation Basanagouda Daddal Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes (ST) Development Corporation Ltd. has submitted a preliminary charge sheet to the Third Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Court. The charge sheet names 12 individuals,…
SIT to probe MUDA scam
June 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Following revelations of a massive scam in MUDA, the State Government is gearing up for an investigation by a Special Investigation Team (SIT). Sources disclosed to Star of Mysore this morning that discussions are underway at the Secretary level to form an SIT aimed at uncovering decades-long malpractices within MUDA, formerly CITB. Chief Minister…
Sex Scandal: ‘Not kidnapped’, says victim in viral video
May 13, 2024Bengaluru: In a surprising turn of events, a video featuring the alleged kidnapping victim of JD(S) MLA H.D. Revanna has surfaced on various online platforms. In the video, she asserted that she was not held against her will by the MLA and his associates. This video emerged a week after the Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
Grip tightens as third rape case filed against Prajwal Revanna
May 11, 2024Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the allegations of mass sexual abuse against MP Prajwal Revanna has officially filed a third rape case against him. This latest development stems from a complaint lodged by a woman who had been employed as a maid for the Revanna family. The fresh FIR against Prajwal Revanna was…
Prajwal to return after Karnataka LS polls?
May 7, 2024Bengaluru: While the Special Investigation Team (SIT) endeavours to secure custody of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, it appears that his return to the country will likely be postponed until after the Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka conclude on Tuesday. Following the public release of explicit videos, reports indicate that Prajwal, aged 33, departed to Frankfurt,…
Sex Scandal: SIT issues warning against people sharing videos; launches Helpline
May 6, 2024Victims can call: 63609-38947 from 8 am to 8 pm Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has issued a stern warning against dissemination of videos related to sex scandal involving Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, on social media. The controversy, involving the circulation of over 2,900 pornographic videos in pen drives, has sparked nationwide concern…
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